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accurate
adjective as in precise
Strongest matches
authentic, careful, correct, definite, detailed, exact, factual, meticulous, proper, rigorous, scientific, skillful, solid, specific, strict, systematic, true
Weak matches
close, concrete, defined, deft, discriminating, discriminative, distinct, explicit, faithful, genuine, judicious, just, literal, matter-of-fact, methodical, on the button, on the money, on the nose, particular, punctilious, punctual, regular, right, rigid, scrupulous, severe, sharp, ultraprecise, unerring, unmistakable, veracious
adjective as in correct, without error
Strongest matches
authentic, authoritative, conclusive, correct, definite, definitive, exact, factual, perfect, strict, true, truthful, valid
Weak matches
absolute, actual, certain, errorless, faultless, final, flawless, genuine, infallible, irrefutable, official, on-target, right, straight, undeniable, undisputed, unimpeachable, unquestionable, unrefuted, veracious
Example Sentences
While the quote is accurate, the image of Schumer maniacally grinning as he says it is completely fabricated.
What makes these allegations particularly concerning is that, if accurate, they’d amount to an established firm erecting barriers to entry to a smaller competitor—classic anticompetitive behavior.
Anyone who goes to the movies for accurate scholarship might as well be seeking tranquility in Las Vegas.
For investors who commit trillions of dollars to U.S. public companies, nothing is more essential than access to accurate, timely financial information.
"When your 'laboratory' is the atmosphere, it's not every day you can run experiments like this one. It was an invaluable opportunity to get a more accurate picture of what's happening on Earth."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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